The Sunshine Coast has some of the most pristine beaches and best surf breaks. Relax with your family and friends on the white sandy beaches at Coolum, Marcoola, Maroochydore, Alexandra Headland and Mooloolaba. Or why not try learning to surf, kayaking, jet skiing and visit a Surf Life Saving Club.
For current conditions, check out the Coastalwatch surf report above or view one of our beach cams.
If you are planning a day out and want to know the bbq, skateboard and playground locations-click here.
Beach - Safety
Beach safety starts with you - learn about the 10 rules to keep safe
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Beach - Patrolled Beaches
A map of the Sunshine Coast beaches patrolled by our friendly Lifeguards and Lifesavers
Maroochydore Beach
Maroochy’s miles of beautiful sandy beaches are a classic Australian icon
Maroochydore
Alexandra Headland Beach
One of the Coast’s best surfing spots, Alex is also popular with families
Alexandra Headland
Marcoola Beach
Marcoola is ideally located midway up the Sunshine Coast and treasured by locals for its excellent broad beaches and tranquil environs
Marcoola
Coolum Beach
provide visitors with a tranquil escape from the bustle of major cities and other Sunshine Coast beaches
Coolum